Mary Jane Burkhalter
June 8, 1926 - November 13, 2018
Mary Jane Burkhalter, 92, of Kankakee passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. She was born on June 8, 1926 in Kankakee, the daughter of Fred and Mary Watt Rogers. Mary Jane married William H. Burkhalter on April 20, 1947. He preceded her in death in 2012. Mary Jane was a member of Central Christian Church in Bourbonnais. She was also a die-hard Chicago Cubs Baseball fan. She is survived by her brother-in-law Raymond Burkhalter of Bourbonnais; a sister-in-law Myrna Burkhalter; and numerous nieces and nephews including Jeannie Burkhalter, Jean Shafer and Richard Kastl. Along with her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Bonnie Jean Kastl, sisters-in-law Delma Burkhalter, Leona Stelter, Clara “Sue” Eash and Pauline Brown. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 17, 2018 from 9:30am until the 10:30am Celebration of Life at Central Christian Church in Bourbonnais. Burial will follow at Kankakee Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to Central Christian Church.
Mary Jane Burkhalter, 92, of Kankakee passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. She was born on June 8, 1926 in Kankakee, the daughter of Fred and Mary Watt Rogers. Mary Jane married William H. Burkhalter... View Obituary & Service Information